British musical-comedy involving a down-on-his-luck musician who invents an anti-theft device for cars, then hits the big time when he sells it to an insurance firm. The good luck continues when he marries the daughter of the insurance company boss.
Should you watch Happy today? Well, if you have a soft spot for that specific brand of 1930s British 'cheer up' cinema, then yes. It is basically a shot of espresso in film form. But if you can't stand people in tailcoats bursting into song about mechanical parts, you should probably run the other way. 🏃♂️ It is 193...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Frederic Zelnik
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"Should you watch Happy today? Well, if you have a soft spot for that specific brand of 1930s British 'cheer up' cinema, then yes. It is basically a shot of espresso in film form. But if you can't stand people in tailcoats bursting into song about mechanical parts, you should probably run the other way. 🏃♂️ It is 1933 and everyone in this movie seems to be vibrating. Stanley Lupino plays this musician who is totally broke. He’s down on his luck, but he doesn't seem sad about it? He has this ma..."
Norma Varden
Stanley Lupino, Arthur B. Woods, Alfred Hahm, Jacques Bachrach, Frank Launder, Austin Melford, Károly Nóti
United Kingdom
